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Title: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: Kev on February 26, 2012, 01:14:55 PM this is what i found yesterday while out with melonhead,and a bit of info to go with it. ;)
(http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/Bell.0020.001.jpg) Rare T. W. Ingram's Abergavenny (Monmouthshire) farthing token undated. Obverse: Legend on six lines, the top and bottom two curved: "T. W. INGRAM TEA DEALER & GROCER ----- HIGH ST. ABERGAVENNY". Reverse: Bust of Victoria to left with legend: "VICTORIA QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN". Plain edge. Listed in Bell's "Unofficial Farthings a Supplement" as "RARE". This is an unusual token featuring the name of the diesinker and manufacturer T. W. Ingram in place of the trader who otherwise cannot be traced. Title: Re: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: Metalmickey on February 26, 2012, 02:03:10 PM Nice one Kev ! ;)
Title: Re: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: Nick on February 26, 2012, 03:37:20 PM Very nice Kev, well done :)
Title: Re: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: herbie on February 26, 2012, 03:50:16 PM Nice find :)
Title: Re: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: outlaw on February 27, 2012, 06:59:38 AM Great find Kevin ;D
Title: Re: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: DEADLOCK on February 27, 2012, 07:46:13 AM Welldone kev love it great find
Title: Re: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: waltonbasinman on February 27, 2012, 09:02:19 AM A nice find Kev and a nice bit of info.
Title: Re: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: Dyson on February 27, 2012, 11:26:59 AM well done kev nice to find a nice token,how come it was you finding something rare and not mark ;D
Title: Re: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: Roman (Ray) on February 27, 2012, 11:33:48 AM welldone casa nice token mate.
raymondo. Title: Re: Abergavenny Victoria Farthing Post by: beachboy (viv) on February 27, 2012, 12:51:48 PM nice find kev and a great start to the year well done mate.viv
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